Presentation on Lake BaikalToponymy the origin of the name lake is not definitely established. There are several versions. Description of slide: Place names Bigal (Yakut) – very deep water; Bai-Kul (Turk) – rich…

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In the Salzkammergut in a well known resort area is very beautiful amazing lake Mondsee, which area is fifteen square kilometers. In length the lake stretches for seven miles, and its greatest depth is seventy meters. Lake Mondsee has an unusual curved shape resembling the mirror image of the letter S.

A bit of geography

It is a lake of glacial origin. In the South-East shore of the Mondsee rises high and cuts right to the lake in the form of stone walls, called the dragon wall. This is considered the warmest lake in the Salzkammergut, in the summer it easily warms up to twenty-seven degrees.

Mondsee is rich with fish. In the North of the lake of the same name is located the ancient town of Mondsee. Today Mondsee and the whole region of the Salzkammergut is considered one of the most popular tourist destinations of Austria. Every year this place is visited by large number of tourists and tours to Austria are becoming increasingly popular .

Here on the lake is the famous resort — PT.Lorenz offers a great opportunity for active rest and sports, for example Windsurfing, beach volleyball, water skiing and other.

Fresh and salt, deep and shallow, crystal clear and azure are some of the epithets, which can describe a beautiful creation of nature – lake. We offer you a selection of the most beautiful, in our view, lakes of the world.

Plitvice lakes in Croatia

Plitvice lakes is a group, consisting of 16 lakes of various sizes. They are in Croatia, among the bright, saturated greenery of the Mediterranean sea. The unique beauty of the lakes — that they all are interconnected in a variety of exciting waterfalls. Starting the trip on Plitvice lakes, start with, which is below the other, gradually moving higher. This holiday will certainly leave you a lot of impressions. Be sure to visit Great falls (Great Slap), whose height is about 230 feet. Be prepared for the fact that on the way you can see not only wild ducks, and wolves, and even bears. What else can you expect from wild nature?

Lake Malawi in Africa

Lake Malawi occupies 3 place among the largest lakes of Africa. It is located at an altitude of 700 meters above sea level, namely at the intersection of Mozambique, Malawi and Tanzania. The length of the lake is 584 km, while the width of the reservoir in some areas exceeds 80 kilometers. The number of different species of fish found in the waters of the lake, is impressive Continue reading →

Many tourists are attracted by the amazing beauty of the lakes, which are abundant in Italian land. Guests willing to visit them, take photographs and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. By the way, on some lakes, the travelers went in the times of ancient Italy, especially willingly visited them Roman patricians, combining the nature-friendly with important public Affairs. Tourists nowadays prefer to just relax, be distracted from everyday worries. Many hotels Italy located near the picturesque lakes. Tourists enjoy walking along the shores, swim in clean water, are avid fishermen indulge in her favourite occupation.

The most popular month to visit the Italian lakes – September. It is in this period, the surrounding nature is blooming in all its variety. Tourists travelling this month, your eyes see the beauty of the world around them. In the vicinity of many lakes has preserved its wonderful architectural monuments belonging to the era of ancient Italy. Excursions to such places especially attract tourists, history buffs, and art. Foreign guests visit them, actively photographed and filmed beautiful landscapes. Travelers visiting these wonderful places in one voice say that never seen a more beautiful natural attractions.

Rest on the lakes of the Apennine Peninsula is very useful for health, in Europe, some doctors recommend their patients visit them for the purpose of General strengthening and healing the body. By the way in many of the Spa hotels Italy, especially the lakes Lago Maggiore and camo are special salons. They tourists can take courses medical procedures with the use of clean water from local sources. This is a very positive effect on the human immune system, strengthens and invigorates the spirit. The most favorable from a financial point of view, the months to visit these resorts Italy – September, October and November.

The fact that in the autumn there are numerous discounts, they will undoubtedly please the zealous travelers. A few words should be said about the Souvenirs that tourists almost always bring from trips to the Apennines and the lake. Lakes in the surrounding area there are many souvenir shops and stalls, where any traveler will choose a gift according to the taste. The most popular are various creations of local craftsmen from wood and stones, and colorful memorable albums, such as “Italy in pictures”, which will remind the tourist of the pleasant moments spent in these wonderful places. Some novice travelers don’t know any lakes in the area are advised to go, they will undoubtedly help the site “My Italy”, where a describes the various resort areas.

National Park Durmitor and the Tara river canyon – the ArrivaDurmitor national Park (the scheme ) was included in the UNESCO world heritage list in 1980. Here the beauty of nature is revealed so that it outshines other natural attractions…